Discover Qatar’s Cultural Icons on International Museum Day 18 May Qatar’s museums offer something for every interest—Islamic art, modern creativity, national identity, and even sports. On ...

Yet the Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani Museum — known as the FBQ Museum — was a place that most people visited as an alternative to the then-still rather ramshackle National Museum of Qatar.

The museum houses extensive collections and exhibitions detailing Qatar's history, natural environment, and cultural transformation from ancient times to the modern era. lt also includes the historic ...